Syllabus

Title
1584 Doctorate Course: Markets and Strategy
Instructors
Univ.Prof. Dr. Ben Greiner
Contact details
Type
FS
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
09/14/23 to 09/22/23
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Tuesday 10/03/23 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM D4.0.047
Tuesday 10/10/23 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM D4.0.047
Tuesday 10/17/23 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM D5.1.004
Tuesday 10/17/23 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM D5.4.033
Tuesday 10/24/23 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM TC.4.28
Tuesday 11/07/23 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM D4.0.047
Tuesday 11/21/23 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM D3.0.237
Tuesday 11/28/23 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM D5.1.004
Tuesday 11/28/23 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM D5.4.033
Tuesday 12/05/23 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM D5.1.003
Tuesday 12/12/23 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM TC.4.28
Tuesday 01/09/24 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM TC.5.28
Tuesday 01/16/24 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM TC.5.28
Tuesday 01/23/24 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM D5.1.003
Tuesday 01/23/24 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM D5.4.019
Tuesday 01/30/24 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM D5.1.003
Contents
In this course we will discuss current research in business and economics, with a focus on research utilizing experimental and other empirical methods. Applications will span the fields of strategy, innovation, behavioral economics, public economics, etc.

Learning outcomes
The goal of the course is to train students in
  • Understanding and assessing contemporary experimental and empirical research,
  • Discussing that research in front of an academic audience,
  • Developing their own experimental and empirical research projects.
  • Presenting that research to an academic audience, and
  • Revising their research strategy based on academic peer commentary.
Attendance requirements

In this course we expect students to attend all classes.

Teaching/learning method(s)
  • Discussion of existing literature related to own projects.
  • Presentation of own PhD projects.
  • Revision of projects based on commentary.
  • Open discussion of projects presented by internal and external speakers.

Assessment
The course grade will depend on:
  • Presentation of own research project (50%),
  • Written proposal incorporating feedback (20%), and
  • Discussion of other research projects (30%).
Regular attendance is required for completing this course.

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Last edited: 2023-04-19



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